Muladis

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Muladis were Muslims in medieval Iberia who were originally local Christians that had converted to Islam, often blending Arab-Islamic and Iberian cultural elements.

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Surface form Occurrences
Mudejars 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim community
historical ethnic group
social group
alternativeName Muwallads
Muwalladun NERFINISHED
associatedWith Mozarabs NERFINISHED
Muwalladun NERFINISHED
conversionType religious conversion
convertedFrom local Christians
convertedTo Muslims
country Al-Andalus NERFINISHED
culturalBlend Arab-Islamic and Iberian elements
culturalInfluence Arab-Islamic culture
Iberian culture
declineCause Christian Reconquista NERFINISHED
distinguishedFrom Arab Muslims NERFINISHED
Berber Muslims
ethnicOrigin Hispano-Roman population
Visigothic population
historicalProcess Islamization of Iberia NERFINISHED
historicalRole mediators between Arab rulers and local populations
involvedIn local revolts in Al-Andalus
language Arabic
Romance languages of Iberia
laterAssimilatedInto Christian populations of Iberia
Muslim communities in remaining Andalusi territories
legalStatus Muslims under Islamic law
notableRevolt Revolt of Umar ibn Hafsun NERFINISHED
originalReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
politicalContext Caliphate of Córdoba NERFINISHED
Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba NERFINISHED
practiced Islamic customs adapted to Iberian traditions
region Iberian Peninsula
relatedConcept Islamization
Religious conversion in medieval Iberia
religion Islam
roleInSociety rural population
urban artisans and peasants
socialCharacteristic mixed cultural identity
socialStatus non-Arab Muslims
often lower status than Arab elites
timePeriod 10th century
11th century
8th century
9th century
Middle Ages

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Aljamiado associatedWith Muladis
this entity surface form: Mudejars
Taifa of Badajoz ethnicGroup Muladis